Service difficulty report · Lock · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 30, 2024
Submitted
July 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31171
Aircraft time
32,997 hours, 14,229 cycles
Part
Lock
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Lavatory Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LEFT AFT LAVATORY DOOR LOCK GETS STUCK WHEN IN THE LOCKED POSITION. VERY DIFFICULT TO UNLOCK ONCE LOCKED. APPLIED LUBRICATION TO AFT LAVATORY DOOR LOCK HINGES, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF DOOR LOCK. OPERTIONAL CHECK GOOD. PER CMM 52-50-00.